Author: The Gnarly Gnome

I am a drinker. Though my online life, and the very existence of ‘The Gnome’ himself revolves extremely strongly around beer (more specifically local beer here in Cincinnati) I have a love for all things drinking, and drinking culture. You’ll find me with a glass in front of me almost always - what’s in it? That depends...

LOUISVILLE, Ky., Jan. 18, 2018 — Old Forester, America's First Bottled Bourbon and Bourbon Barrel Foods today launched Cocktail Provisions – a collection of three bitters, two syrups and one tincture, designed to elevate even the simplest cocktails into a craft experience. Created by Louisville-based Bourbon Barrel Foods and Old Forester Master Taster and Bourbon Specialist Jackie… Continue reading Old Forester Launches Cocktail Provisions

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 18, 2018 — Today, Stillhouse®Spirits Co. announces the expansion of Stillhouse Whiskey in a nine state market roll-out, demonstrating continued growth for the privately-owned brand which celebrated its strongest year yet in 2017. The all-natural, gluten-free whiskey is now available for purchase in Kentucky, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, New Mexico, South Carolina, Upstate… Continue reading Stillhouse Announces Expanded Distribution

HOOD RIVER, Ore., Jan. 16, 2018 — The United States Bartenders' Guild today announced a national cocktail contest, sponsored by Lucid Absinthe Supérieure, to find the next Cocktail Classique Champion. Open to any working mixologist across the country, the contest seeks to find the talent behind the most creative cocktails using Lucid Absinthe. The winning… Continue reading USBG Launches Cocktail Classique Competition Sponsored By Lucid Absinthe